Richard B. Richards | |
|---|---|
 Richards in 1958 | |
| Member of the California State Senate from the 38th district | |
| In office January 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Tenney |
| Succeeded by | Thomas M. Rees |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1916 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1988 (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Richard B. Richards (December 9, 1916 – November 30, 1988) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 38th district of the California State Senate.
Life and career
Richards was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.[1]
In 1954, Richards was elected to represent the 38th district of the California State Senate, succeeding Jack Tenney. He served until 1963, when he was succeeded by Thomas M. Rees.[2]
Richards died on November 30, 1988 of cancer at the UCLA Medical Center,[3] at the age of 71.
References
- ↑ "Richard B. Richards". JoinCalifornia. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Election Results", California State Legislature
- ↑ "Richard Richards, Former State Senator, Dies at 72". Los Angeles Times. December 1, 1988. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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